HD Skin Hydra Glow Hydrating Foundation 3Y52 - Warm Chestnut dupes and alternatives Make Up For Ever
4.3 (724)·Tan · Warm · golden undertone
Closest shade match is the equivalent shade, scored on colour, depth and undertone only. Closest overall alternative is the most similar foundation overall, scored on shade match (55%), finish and visual result (25%), wear and performance (15%) and skin suitability (5%).
Overall alternativesShade matchesRanked by the overall match: the most similar foundation on shade, finish, wear and skin suitability together. Each row leads with its overall match; the shade match is beneath it.
Ranked by the overall match: the most similar foundation on shade, finish, wear and skin suitability together. Each row leads with its overall match; the shade match is beneath it.
Matches: Very close colour· Same radiant finish· Claims a lightweight feel
Differences: Neutral rather than warm undertone· Light rather than medium coverage· No blurring effect claimed
Score details
Shade match
86
Finish & visual result
81
Wear & performance
40
Skin suitability
100
Very close colour · Radiant · Light coverage
Ingredients (not scored): 23% ingredient overlap
Differences: Neutral rather than warm undertone · Light rather than medium coverage · No blurring effect claimed · No long-wear claim · Contains drying alcohol
Retailer shade note: for deep skin with neutral undertones
The closest shade to Make Up For Ever HD Skin Hydra Glow Hydrating Foundation 3Y52 - Warm Chestnut (Tan · Warm · golden undertone) in each concealer range, compared on measured colour, depth and undertone. Price never changes the order.
Concealer shade colours are sampled from retailer swatch images, so check the shade on the retailer page before buying.
Why the closest shade match works
Palladio Beauty Skin Tint in Tan Honey, against Make Up For Ever HD Skin Hydra Glow Hydrating Foundation in 3Y52 - Warm Chestnut. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.
ComparedYour shade3Y52 - Warm ChestnutClosest shade matchTan HoneyHow they compareScore
Shade match55% of overall95
Colour60%91#a97451#ae7349Very close colourColour difference 2.1 (0 is identical)
Depth15%100TanTanSameDepth difference: 0.3
Retailer descriptionDeep tanNot statedNo depth word in one descriptionNot compared
Finish35%56RadiantDewySome differenceDewy finish rather than radiant
Coverage30%80MediumLightCloseLight coverage rather than medium (buildable: one step of tolerance)
Skin-like finish20%40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims a skin-like finish; your product does not list it
Blurring15%40ClaimedNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims a blurring or smoothing effect; the match does not list it
Wear & performance15% of overall · 2 of 5 compared80
Longevity30%100Long-wearingLong-wearingSameBoth products claim long wear
Transfer resistance20%—not comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists transfer resistance
Settling20%—not comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists not settling into pores or fine lines
Colour stability15%—not comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists colour stability (no oxidation)
Comfort15%40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims a comfortable, lightweight feel; your product does not list it
Skin suitability5% of overall50
Skin type100%50Normal, dry, combinationNot publishedSkin-type suitability not published for one product
Overall match 81/100Shade match 95/100Medium confidence· Digital match
Weights are each part's share of the overall match and each attribute's share of its part; an attribute neither product lists is not comparable and its weight goes to the others in its part. Confidence reflects data quality, not similarity. Price and ingredients are not part of either score.
Chanel LES BEIGES Healthy Glow Foundation Hydration and Longwear in BR112, against Make Up For Ever HD Skin Hydra Glow Hydrating Foundation in 3Y52 - Warm Chestnut. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.
ComparedYour shade3Y52 - Warm ChestnutClosest overall alternativeBR112How they compareScore
Shade match55% of overall76
Colour60%92#a97451#af7955Very close colourColour difference 1.9 (0 is identical)
Depth15%95TanTanSameDepth difference: 2.9
Retailer descriptionDeep tanDeepSome differenceRetailer descriptions one depth band apart
Overall match 81/100Shade match 76/100Medium confidence· Digital match
Weights are each part's share of the overall match and each attribute's share of its part; an attribute neither product lists is not comparable and its weight goes to the others in its part. Confidence reflects data quality, not similarity. Price and ingredients are not part of either score.
31 similar shades scored two ways: the shade match on colour, depth and undertone; the overall match on shade match, finish and visual result, wear and performance and skin suitability. Ingredients are shown for information and used by the filters only. Prices are shown next to every match and never change a score. How scoring and confidence work.
Shade colours are sampled from Beautler’s processing of retailer swatch images and are a digital approximation. Prices and stock were last checked when the product was imported; the retailer page is the source of truth.
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